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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1899
Page
4
Iowa forecast and vanities share weather and theater note
The forecast for Iowa calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday with unsettled weather possible in the south. Moderate temperatures accompany a report that Gus Hill's Vanity Fair has toured major Iowa towns with a clean vaudeville performance described as burlesque opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Hill
Iowa
Christmas at the Churches Concerts and Plans
Miss Sadie Grumbling the Washington violinist and Lyric Concert Co. will present a Christmas program. Washington and Mt. Pleasant Journal note church plans include an oratorio at the M E Church and various services across Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, and Catholic parishes with congregational dinners and sacred concerts on December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Grumbling
Washington
Lyric Concert Co
Miss Grumbling
Mt. Pleasant
Second Church
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Christian Scientists Episcopal
Christmas Notes and Local Holiday Happenings
Local notices describe Christmas fruit cake at Isenhart's, a lost silver chatelaine watch, and holiday travel and visits by Miss Lillian Patton, Mrs. Latta, and several others. Burhams market advertises festive meals and meats while the Lyric Concert Co. performs tonight with 50 cent seats. The Journal reports gifts, dinners, and social visits across Isenhart, Burhams, Graham, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isenhart’s
Holiday Rail Rates Announced for B, C. R. & N.
Very low holiday rates authorized on all lines of the B., C. R. & N. Railway. Tickets and information available from company agents. John G. Farmer, A. G. P. & T. A., Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Also note fresh cream dates at Isenhart's and Gus Hill's Vanity Fair coming to the Graham January 3 with operatic burlesque and fast specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollock Wallace
Journal Office
Glenwood
Minn
Miss McCombs
Dixon, Ill
Charles Clifton
The
Heights
Vanity Fair
Cedar Rapids
Oskaloosa
John G. Farmer
Iowa
Gus Hill
Graham
Noble visitors and holiday arrivals noted
William and N Roth of Noble visited the town as business guests. Miss Mattie Nicola and her brother Chatt arrived from Oskalooosa to spend the holidays with Mr and Mrs Matt White. A baby boy weighing nine and a half pounds was born to Mr and Mrs J A Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Evans
Cotter
Clarence Lewis
Nira
Elder
Hugh Rupp
Iowa City
Charles Dewey
Sol Rich & Co
Bessie A. Dobbins
Creston
Academy
Roy Ragner
The
Heights
Martin Ducker
Minnie
Springfield
Ohio
Joe Crayne
Elmer Rittler
Noble
George Sieggler
Wellman
Mattie Nicola
Chatt
Oskaloosa
Matt White
J. A. Miller
Breathing Breath Remedy Promoted by Clover Root Tea
Ad claims Karl's Clover Root Tea cleanses breath by purifying the bowels and endorses its long sale at Eyergatee price of 26 and 50 cents through J. Warhs, drawing interest from desperate lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
J. Warts
Drvwant
Gold Plane of 1896 Who Framed the Gold Plank
Henry C. Payne writes a statement detailing the drafting of the gold plank in the 1906 Republican platform. Hanna Merriam Proctor and others are cited as shaping the language in St Louis, with changes discussed before adoption. The statement, signed by Payne, is endorsed by Hanna Merriam and Proctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Payne
Hanna
Merriam and
Proctor
St Louis
Payne
Henry
St. Louis
Myron T. Herrick
McKinley
Merriam
Minnesota
Vermont
Kohlsaar
Joseph H. Manley
Maine
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Reed
Senator Lodge
Senator Platt
New York
Cleveland
Canton
Committee On
Redfield Proctor
Foraker
Resolutions Committee
Democratic National Committee Talks Chicago Convention Plans
Senator James K. Jones chaired a meeting with Executive Chairman Johnson and Sam Ik. Cook at Unity building to discuss next year’s campaign and the possibility of locating the Democratic convention in Chicago. A national committee session in Washington on February 22 will decide the convention’s location and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic National Committee
Altgeld
Chicago
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Johnson
Sam Ik. Cook
Ways and Means
Unity Building
Shilohs Cough Cure Guarantee At J H Stewart Drugstore
Offer promises refund if Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure fails to cure with bottles sold for 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold for over fifty years under this guarantee at J H Stewarts druggist. Also mentions Swift Co Chicago awarded 300000 for spoiled beef cargo during Spanish war. Weeks Break-up A Cold Tablet referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
J. H. Stewart’s
Swift & Co
Chicago
U. S
J. H. Stewart
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T. J. Neiswanger
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M. Lombardo
J. R. Isenhart
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Washington, D. C
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Fred Emery
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First Presbyterian
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ST. James
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Jacobsmeir
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Burhams Market
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NAL Office
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Rev. West
Margaret
Magnolia
David McConnaughey
P. Latta
Monmouth
Missouri
Edith Henderson
Biggsville, Lil
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Daniel Mickey
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Virginia
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Messrs
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H. H. Kohlsaar
Chicago Times-Herald
Kohltsaat
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Ind
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Celina
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